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The film is inspired by 4 #Singlit short fiction; "Harmonious Residences" by Jeremy Tiang, "Per(anti) Mimpi 1.0 - Dream Device 1.0" by Chempaka Aizim, "Alyssa" by Latha and "We'd Wanted to Rob a Bank" by Xi Ni Er in our 4 official languages.

The cinematography is by Jaye Neo shooting on the Panasonic #VaricamLT with #Xeen lenses with animation by Mark Wee and Andre Quek, original music composed by Alex Oh/White Noise Music, sound edit by Burtt See/Audiorooms, makeup by Makeup Entourage, wardrobe by Meredith Lee and art direction by Xandra Low.

“One Hour to Daylight” is a social drama set in present-day Singapore, in an estate where racial biases and cultural differences threaten to divide its inhabitants.

Synopsis:

One Hour to Daylight is a social drama set in present-day Singapore, in an estate where cultural and social tensions threaten to divide its inhabitants.

A lift technician, Chen, dies in an unfortunate worksite accident, and his wife travels here from China to collect his body.

Overseeing this case is ambitious Malay lawyer, Andy,who disregards both his wife’s objections and the possible consequences of giving their daughter, Dela, a Dream Device, to better her studies.

Dela’s classmate, Alyssa, has to live with both her grandparents in the absence of her mother, and she knocks heads with them constantly due to their class differences.

She seeks comfort in her best friend, Wei Ting, whose father, a jobless middle-aged man, decides to rob a bank with Chen’s Bangladeshi co-worker, Nayeem.

Their lives, though separate, are intertwined, and all collide in the Curry Incident.

Watch the trailer at https://vimeo.com/179449475!

Every ticket comes with a Film Companion Guide and a Graphic Novel. The Film Companion Guide will provide audiences with more information on the film's stories, scripts, director notes and film treatments. The graphic novel, illustrated by Dan Wong from A Good Citizen, will provide the audiences with a unique interpretation based on the script.